Oil ministers from OPEC and its allies are starting to arrive in Vienna for what promises to be one of the cartel’s most contentious meetings in years. (All timestamps CET.)
Bloomberg: Russia repeats oil-hike proposal as Iran digs in
Saudi Energy Minister Khaled al-Faleh (L) and Russian Energy Minister Alexander Novak attend a meeting of OPEC and non-OPEC members to assess compliance with production cuts and to discuss potential long-term cooperation, in Jeddah on April 20, 2018.Saudi Arabia hopes to bring Russia into the fold of an expanded club of global oil giants to sustain a stable market, leaving OPEC's role in question, analysts say.
